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Muslim world and its tourisms [PDF]

, 2014
The study of tourism in the Muslim world can be about religious topics such as hajj and pilgrimage, but it actually means and involves much more. Because religious life and secular life in Islam are closely intertwined, study of its tourism is also ...
Jafari, Jafar, Scott, Noel Robert
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Analysing Religious Tourism’s Influence on Tourism Policy Makers

International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
This article seeks to determine whether there are any differences in managers’ perceptions of the impact of religious tourism on tourism policy makers. The focus is on Montenegro as an old religious tourism destination, with a long tradition of religious
Aleksa Vucetic
doaj   +1 more source

More than sense of place? Exploring the emotional dimension of rural tourism experiences [PDF]

, 2014
It is widely suggested that participation in rural tourism is underpinned by a sense of rural place or “rurality”. However, although nature and the countryside have long been recognised as a source of spiritual or emotional fulfilment, few have explored ...
Aitchison C., Baerenholdt J., Barsham D., Bremer T., Bunce M., Burchardt J., Cain T., Casey E., Cloke P., Coble T., Cresswell T., Darby W., de Vries H., de Vulpian A., Deborah Jepson, Denyer S., Digance J., Driver B., Drury P., Flanagan K., Fredrickson L., Harrison C., Heelas P., Heintzman P., Kastenholz E., Klenke K., Little D., Mannell R., Mason M., Montes S., Nash D., Newby H., O’Neill C., Patton M., Relph E., Richard Sharpley, Seaton T., Sharpley R., Short J., Swatton A., Teasedale W., Theos, Timothy D., Timothy D., Tuan Y., Tuan Y., Urry J., Walton J., Weinberg D., Woods M.   +49 more
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Emotions, Transcendence, Differentiated Voices and Resistances at Cape Coast Castle in Ghana: Poetic Analysis [PDF]

African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2020
The study discusses experiences of the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade symbolically represented in Ghana by the Cape Coast Castle. It considers the themes of emotions, transcendence, differentiated voices, and resistances characterised tourists’ experiences ...
Gabriel Eshun, Victor Selorme Gedzi
doaj   +1 more source

Prospecting of Architectural Features Using LiDAR‐UAV Technology, Deep Neural Networks and Visualization Techniques: A Case Study in Kuélap and Cambolín (NW Peru)

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐resolution and accurate synoptic images of terrestrial topography, even in densely forested areas, have proven valuable for archaeology by enabling the identification and characterization of relief patterns associated with ancient human activities. This study presents a novel approach that integrates digital terrain models (DTMs) obtained
Jhon A. Zabaleta‐Santisteban, Rolando Salas López, Angel J. Medina‐Medina, Katerin M. Tuesta‐Trauco, Abner S. Rivera‐Fernandez, Nerci M. Noriega‐Salazar, José A. Sánchez‐Vega, Teodoro B. Silva‐Melendez, Marlen A. Grandez‐Alberca, Jhonsy O. Silva‐López, Nilton B. Rojas‐Briceño, Manuel Oliva‐Cruz, Alexander Cotrina‐Sanchez, Elgar Barboza   +13 more
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Religious Tourism

Religion and Society, 2018
This text proposes a conceptual discussion and a preliminary analysis of a specific situation. In a Brazilian town, a monument representing a Catholic saint has been proposed as a project of ‘religious tourism’. Some of the literature on this subject is examined in order to delineate a perspective that, instead of pointing out its contradictions or ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A Geomorphometric Approach to Estimate the Deterioration of Earthen Archaeological Sites by Rainfall and Diffusion Processes: The Huaca Chornancap (Eighth–14th Century ad), Lambayeque, Peru

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rain‐induced erosion processes can severely damage Earthen archaeological sites. Huaca Chornancap (HCH; eighth–14th century ad) is a platform located in the Lambayeque region (Peru) exposed to seasonal rain due to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
Luigi Magnini, Maria Ilaria Pannaccione Apa, Robert Gutiérrez Cachay, Marco Fernández Manayalle, Carlos Eduardo Wester La Torre, Guido Ventura   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Worship & sightseeing: building a partnership approach to a ministry of welcome [PDF]

, 2013
This paper explores diverse opportunities for partnerships between the sacred and secular at religious sites. It identifies ways in which tourism suppliers can work collaboratively with sacred sites to enable sites to meet the demands of contemporary ...
Clarke, Alan, Wiltshier, Peter
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Potentials and Challenges of Religious Tourism Development in Lalibela, Ethiopia. [PDF]

African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2018
The overall significance of tourism in general and more specifically religious tourism, is obtaining greater recognition from different scholars and organizations globally.
Berhanu Esubalew Bayih
doaj